I believe it was the small o ring.I did replace the o rings on the pistons while I had the caliper apart.The pistons/pucks seemed to extend and retract with out too much effort with the caliper...
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I believe it was the small o ring.I did replace the o rings on the pistons while I had the caliper apart.The pistons/pucks seemed to extend and retract with out too much effort with the caliper...
Thanks!
Update.Had the Argo out for the day after changing the O rings on the R/ H caliper.I can report back that all is well.No more brake drag.Its amazing how things work when they are assembled...
Yeah,hopefully that fixes it.My theory is the hole that channels the brake fluid is being restricted not allowing the brake fluid to fully return when brake pressure is released.
Thanks,Just waiting for my new o-ring kit to put back together.It appears that this may have been this way from the factory by how the allen screws where seized on the caliper halfs and the brake...
I think I found my problem.R/H brake caliper dragging more so when warmer.I adjusted steering pins per manual no change.Flushed and bled brakes no change.Removed and disassembled R/H caliper found...
That sounds good.Any change in the exhaust tone with the exhaust restrictors out?
That sounds good to hear.You mentioned possibly running thinner head gaskets.Any info if you can still run 87 octane or will you have to move up to 89 or 91?
I just did the same mod on my Vangaurd 18 hp.Have not fired it up yet.
Great job on restoring the Argo.Looks great.
Ok, I see it!lol.Located by the fwd cyl.Thanks
Recently purchased a 01 Bigfoot and noticed that there is no fuel filter.Called the original owner and he said he took it to a local garage for a carb problem and they must have removed it and forgot...
Thanks for the info on the plywood.I will take another look,but it sure looks like metal frame were the seat back cushion is bent and the seat back contours with it.Maybe it was made that way for the...
The screws that hold the back rest cushion onto the frame.
This is my first post.Just purchased a 2001 Bigfoot.Notiticed that the seat back frame at the third screw seams angle back or slightly bent.Not sure if this was made this way or the original owner...